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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,023.27, 13,535.51 and 2,449.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,023.27, 13,535.51 and 2,449.31 is: 3,674.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,023.27 : 13,535.51 = 2,449.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,023.27/13,535.51 = 2,449.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,023.27x = 13,535.51 × 2,449.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,023.27x = 33,152,580.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,152,580.07/9,023.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,674.12

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